Kemdhana - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Kemdhana is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bankhedi and around 94 km from Hoshangabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kemdhana is 488020. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.64 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kemdhana is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Kemdhana
According to the 2011 Census, Kemdhana village had a total population of 480 people, including 245 males and 235 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.94%, with male literacy at 62.69% and female literacy at 46.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 439.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 245 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 226 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 126 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 119 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Kemdhana
Kemdhana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjra | East | 1.94 km |
| Kalkuhi | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Andhyarbabdi | West | 2.04 km |
| Menda Kheda | South | 2.34 km |
| Bachavani | North | 2.45 km |
| Hanotia | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Baghedi | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Berkhedi | East | 3.79 km |
| Bankhedi | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Singoda | West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kemdhana
The nearest railway station is Bankhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Kemdhana is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kemdhana is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kemdhana
Where is Kemdhana located?
Kemdhana village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kemdhana?
The pincode of Kemdhana is 461990.
What is the population of Kemdhana?
Kemdhana had a total population of 480, including 245 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Kemdhana?
Kemdhana had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kemdhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kemdhana was 54.94%. Male literacy was 62.69% and female literacy was 46.91%.